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There is constant numbness in my fingertips of both hands....sometimes severe. Happening for a long time. Now a days constant pain in my left side of hip joint. Pain feels similar to sprain.

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Although not much information provided, Get 25OH vitamin D 3 level done and report ...  Read More

Hi ...i'm a 22 female...i have a back pain in the lower part of my back....with numbness in my fingertips...my esr is high but everything else is normal....c protien test is notmal also....can you help me please??

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Consult with orthopedic surgeon....immediately. ...  Read More

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A few weeks ago I was playing basketball. I went to block a shot under the hoop and got my right index finger caught in the net. Even since then I have experienced numbness in the fingertip of this same finger. I am assuming it is a damaged nerve. I remember a dentist telling me when I got my wisdom pulled that there is a chance while getting this

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Most nerve injuries are greatly exaggerated. U need to relax. Compression on the nerve is usually temporary. If you feel the need to confirm it, visit us for a nerve conduction study. That way we ‘ll ...  Read More

Numbness and timgling effect on fingertips on hands and toes. Acne on lower chin, hard hair growth on upper lip and chin area, white hair on eyebrows and upper lips. swelling on both the foots, backache ankle pain, tiredness and weight gain. Forgetting things and confusion.

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Hello May be you are having hormonal imbalance with vitamin deficiency ...  Read More

Hello Im having headache and dizzyness for one month. When took some tests found that Ive high TSH level and D vitamin deficiency. So I started taking medications for them. But after few days I got this sharp tingling feeling in finger tips of hands and legs. I also had vitamin B12 test, sugar test and also CT scan of brain which turned out ok. I'm

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HELLO, CONSULT YOUR TREATING DOCTOR. SUCH TYPE OF EFFECTS ARE USUALLY NOT SEEN WITH THESE MEDICINE. O.K BYE. ...  Read More

I have shivering ,numbness,feeling of some needle poking on my finger tips. Sometimes it becomes to heavy or sometime got easy. Sometimes i feel my fingers are burning. All this happens in left hand from few months.

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I had a small wart removed from my middle finger by a cosmetologist last week. After the procedure the finger was tightly wrapped with a sticky ace bandage. The next day I removed it so as to put the medicine and wrap a loose bandage. After the 2nd day the area around the small wound appears black and there is a small inflammation. There is also nu

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DONT WORRY, IT WILL BE FINE. If the symptom persists, then see your doctor again. Hope this helps. Warm Regards, Dr Govind Suresh Mittal. Bengaluru. ...  Read More

What can cause pain in finger tips in a female of 44 years who is a housewife. Last year in summers also I had this pain but got better on its own. This year it is more severe. What can be the reason for this pain? Can any food things be a cause of this kind of pain?

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is there any early morning stiffness in joints as well. there can be many reasons to it. please check your vit d, calcium, uric acid and ESR, CRP ...  Read More

I ve been getting tiny water boils(many) on my fingertips which are filled with water. Pains and burns when in contact with water or any object.

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Need to see the rashes. It may be Eczema. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

My mother is 55 years old. She is very active lady. But every night on retiring she always complains of this numbness of hands and feet. I feel so sad because it is very troubling her. What exactly causes this numbness of hands and feet? Do I do any investigations for her?

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is she a diabetic, please get MRI and meet neurologist. ...  Read More

Sir My right index fingertip has become swollen and is very painful. I have not sustained any external injury to that finger.I have been suffering from that issue for the past 3 days.Kindly check the attached photo for your assessment

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First question are u a diabetic.. If yes..sugars should be in control Diagnosis is paranychia Draining of pus ,antibiotic, controlled sugars,gd nutrition is all needed ...  Read More

I have 3 small warts for around a year or so around my thumb and fingertip. They're hard to the touch and circular and barely visible. They don't hurt or anything so should I be concerned? Is this normal?

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, I feel like something is poking at my fingertips from the inside. Why do I feel this way? Is there a reason?

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B12 deficiency ...  Read More

I am working as a bank manager in puyblic sector bank. My fingertips have been wrinkled for the last 2 months even though I have been drinking 3-4 liters of water. Kindly provide me the solution sir.

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Hi I have swelling on my middle fingertip of right hand from last two days I consulted a doctor he prescribed novamox 500 and ranbaxy fenak plus yesterday I took the first dose in evening After taking it I didn't feel the pain for sometime but in night I couldn't sleep because of pain .there is itching in my palm also .swelling is around the nail

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It's bacterial infection..it will improve with medicine... for detailed medicine prescription do online consultation with photo ...  Read More

My 4.6 year old baby girl has Redness and peeling of Fingertips from the last 4 or 5 days. This started small and gradually spreading across the fingers. She is complaining of burning sensation and uncomfortable. No itching present. Is this any kind of dermatitis? Please let us know the immediate steps to be taken care of ... Thank you in advance.

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Visit physically to nearby pediatrician. ...  Read More

I have had this for a long time and it's bothering me now. My fingertips seem to get pruney on random intervals. Especially my right ring fingertips. Today i woke up with three fingertips just prickling and hurting even tho i wasn't sleeping on it. Can this be b12? I have been taking b12 supplements for 10 days now from prescription i share photos

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Needs proper evaluation. Consult general physician. ...  Read More

My vitamin D is 10ng/ml. Can that cause numbness in hands and legs?? Please suggest a supplement doctor

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Need few details Kindly consult ...  Read More

Sometimes I have intense tingling and numbness in my hands, feet and forehead along with increased pulse rate. Sometimes the numbness is only on one side (right side). My doctor checked me and said it's probably because of low pressure. I have been getting these intense tingling feeling for a few days every year since August 2020. It doesn't feel

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Hi, since few weeks, I've been having slight pain in all my fingertips. It kept reducing and increasing. Pain is there only when I press on it or do something with hands. Skin of fingertips is slightly red, I don't know if it was always like this. There seems to be no swelling or anything. Tips of fingernails are very slightly red. What's happenin

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Please get your CBC , Vit B12 and D3 levels and blood sugar tested . Also, please get your BP recorded in both arms. You should do exercise for all small joints of the hands . If there is no improvem ...  Read More

Experiencing extreme pain and burning sensation in fingertips. Cannot move or work with such pain. Confused what could be the reason

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Could be vascular or maybe neurological. Look for color changes in fingers and any swelling. Asess circulation by arterial dopplers. Consult specialist. ...  Read More

What are the causes of emotional numbness And what is the treatment of emotional numbness.?I simply want to know the treatment of emotional numbness

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Psychiatric diseases and psychotropics Treatment involves behavioral modifications and psychotherapy ...  Read More

Is it normal to feel pulse on fingertips, i dont have any condition, also had all my test done, no pain irritating twitching tingling just pulse on fingertips with pulse i mean pulse, not random twitching, if its not normal then why we use pulse oximeter on finger, and how they read the pulse, and yes i dont feel pulse everytime its only when i con

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It's nothing..u need not to do anything about it ...  Read More

Is it normal to feel pulsation on fingertips, i dont have any condition, had all of my tests done, everything including ecg echo, chest x ray, usg,etc came normal but these pulsing fingertips are hampering my daily activities and i agitated about them whenever i touch a surface hard or soft and firmly press my hand against it my fingertips start to

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I need to talk discuss directly face to face ur symptoms.call thru practo or visit a nearby doctor. ...  Read More

Is it normal to feel pulsation in fingertips if you press your finger against an hard surface, i havejust noticed it 3-4days back and now it had become quite annoying, consulted a cardiology,and neurologist but none explainedme what is happening one of them straight up said to have an color Doppler, also i had my ecg with echocardiography done one

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It's normal to feel our pulsations . Please do not worry. Just forget this and go on your routine. ...  Read More

Is it normal to feel pulse on fingertips, .if u firmly press on a hard surface . No i dontr ferl it everytime neither it hurts aur any sensation, but if you grab something with my hand and if my concentration by mist go towards my grip i feel pulse,not throbbing sensation straight up pulse the heart rate, have consulted a cardiologist, neurologist,

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Hi It's quite Normal Do not over stress yourself. ...  Read More

Which is the best fingertip pulse oximeter to be brought to check spo2 levels for family with members of all age from 15 years to 60 years?

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Sir, I have used many antibiotics and injections for treating pnemonia.now I am using only Medrol for reducing inflammation as my ESR is 100 and ceroxtium..for bacterial infections..but I am facing sudden numbness in my body and relased after some time..is this issue..?

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For full guidance, prescription and follow up take a paid instant consultation. Hope that helps. You can even video consult directly via what sapp on 9999x104x408 ...  Read More

Hello Sir/Madam, I have red patches on my fingertips since one week. Sometimes they are itchy. I can see small blisters on the side of fingertips. I don't have any idea what those are. Kindly prescribe me any medicine or ointment for healing. Thank you.

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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing this red patches in fingers... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online cons ...  Read More

From last few days I m feeling vibration feeling in my left hand and left leg fingertips. Whats wrong? It's happens (hands)when use my mobile phone

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Check your blood sugar. Avoid excessive use of mobile. Will need further evaluation like nerve conduction test. try tab Gabapin 100 after dinner for 10 days. ...  Read More

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